Median price trend for houses
Based on 30 sales in the preceding 12 months
$820,000
Up 37.8% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $675k
- 3 bed
- $820k
- 4 bed
- $990k
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The quick read on
Woodville Gardens
SA 5012 · Port Adelaide Enfield
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $820,000
- Median unit
- $650,000
- Population
- 2,412
- Postcode
- 5012
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ABS 2021
Woodville Gardens, South Australia
Property market insights for Woodville Gardens
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Woodville Gardens SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 16 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$625 per week
Up 4.2% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Woodville Gardens, SA is currently $820,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Woodville Gardens has a 12-month growth rate of 37.8% for houses and 41.3% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $675,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $820,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $990,000 in Woodville Gardens.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Woodville Gardens is $625 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Woodville Gardens is $650,000, which has increased 41.3% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $500,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $815,000 in Woodville Gardens. The median rent for units and apartments in Woodville Gardens is $538 per week and has increased 19.6% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Woodville Gardens safe?
The overall rate for Woodville Gardens is 4,285 offences per 100,000 residents — 14% above the Greater Adelaide benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Woodville Gardens.
Overall crime rate
4,285
offences per 100,000 residents
14% aboveGreater Adelaide
Woodville GardensGreater Adelaide: 3,761
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Woodville Gardens?
Woodville Gardens SA 5012 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
2,412 people call Woodville Gardens home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,129 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 2,412
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,417 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1517.5%In line
15–3432.9%Above
35–5424.1%Below
55–7419.3%Below
75 and over6.4%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses51.7%Below
Townhouses32.6%Above
Apartments14.3%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright20.2%Below
Paying a mortgage24.4%Below
Renting55.5%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car15.1%Above
One car39.6%Above
Two cars30.9%Below
Three or more14.4%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home4.3%Below
Drove to work65.8%Above
Train, tram or bus7.6%Above
Walked or cycled3.0%In line
What stands out in Woodville Gardens
4.3% of workers in Woodville Gardens worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Adelaide.
17.8% of Woodville Gardens residents were born in Vietnam, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
27.6% of people in Woodville Gardens described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Woodville Gardens
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Woodville Gardens SA 5012.
Is Woodville Gardens family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
17.5% of Woodville Gardens's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.
579 family households lived in Woodville Gardens; 46.5% were couple families and 25.6% were one-parent families.
41.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Woodville Gardens?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Woodville Gardens had 2,412 residents at the 2021 Census.
31.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
25.7% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Woodville Gardens?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 51.7% of occupied private dwellings in Woodville Gardens.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 32.6% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 14.3% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Woodville Gardens?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
20.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
24.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
55.5% rented their home. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Woodville Gardens?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Woodville Gardens had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 30.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 24.6%, while 26.1% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Woodville Gardens?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
4.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
65.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
7.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Woodville Gardens?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
15.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.
One-car households formed 39.6% of the total.
45.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Woodville Gardens, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
51.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 48.4% reported a different address.
52.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Woodville Gardens?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
31.2% of residents used only English at home.
62.4% used a language other than English at home.
2.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.0% spoke Cantonese and 1.5% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Woodville Gardens residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
52.9% of Woodville Gardens's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 47.1% was born in Australia.
1.5% of residents were born in China.
11.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 73.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Woodville Gardens?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 13.7% of ancestry responses in Woodville Gardens.
Australian ancestry made up 13.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 8.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Woodville Gardens?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 6.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.3%.
Health care and social assistance employed 17.3% of workers, and education and training employed 3.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Woodville Gardens?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 52.2%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
23.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 10.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Woodville Gardens show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
64.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.0% reported asthma, 7.5% arthritis and 6.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Woodville Gardens?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
27.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Woodville Gardens?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,129 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,417.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Woodville Gardens compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 4.3% in Woodville Gardens, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 20.2% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 55.5% in Woodville Gardens, against 29.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Woodville Gardens
Is Woodville Gardens expensive?
The median house price is $820,000, while units and apartments sit at $650,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Woodville Gardens good for families?
The Census counted 579 local families, and 17.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Woodville Gardens?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $990,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Woodville Gardens
31 streets in Woodville Gardens
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Albion St
- Alexander Gr
- Campbell St
- Chapman Rd
- Chesson St
- Colonel St
- Danvers Gr
- Eighth Ave
- Essex St
- Eton St
- Fifth Ave
- First Ave
- Fourth Ave
- Ginger St
- Hanson Rd
- Hookings Tce
- Humphries Tce
- Lachlan St
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- Liberty Gr
- Montrose St
- Peppermint Lane
- Pine St
- Ridley Gr
- Second Ave
- Seventh Ave
- Sixth Ave
- The Parkway
- Third Ave
- Trafford St
- York Tce
- York Terrace
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